Norway and Finland. Note by Secretary

(c) They would have to modify their present plans, involving the use of nickel, for the relief of their shortage of other ferro-alloying metals, particularly chrome, molybdenum and tungsten. 5. Speed of Effect In Germany's present position raw material is probably incorporated in the finished weapon within 6 months of being mined. How soon thereafter denial of Petsamo nickel would be revealed in equipment in the front line would depend largely on the incalculable factor of wastage, and on the success of our pressure on Germany's supplies of other ferro-alloys.